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Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Ole Miss Rebels: the Golden Egg (Egg Bowl)

They last met on Friday, Nov 28, 2025. No market is live on this matchup right now. College football spreads, totals and the community lean post as each game approaches.

Trophy game

Playing for the Golden Egg (Egg Bowl)

A gold football on a pedestal, created after a 1926 brawl to keep Ole Miss and Mississippi State fans apart.

Holder
Ole Miss
All-time series
Ole Miss 67-49-6
Trophy era
Ole Miss 61-30-5
First awarded
1927

Series records as of the end of the 2025 season.

  • The trophy exists because of a 1926 fight in which Mississippi A&M fans swung cane-bottom chairs at Ole Miss fans trying to tear down the goalposts.
  • Before the trophy existed, Mississippi A&M beat Ole Miss 13 straight times (1911-1925) by a combined 327-33.
  • The student bodies described the Golden Egg as a trophy meant to 'cool the heat of battle', and it stays on the winner's campus until the next meeting.
How the Golden Egg (Egg Bowl) came to be, and every era since 1927 →

Matchup history

Mississippi State Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels last played on Friday, Nov 28, 2025, when the Ole Miss Rebels won 38–19. Over the last 6 meetings: Ole Miss Rebels 5, Mississippi State Bulldogs 1.

Nov 28, 2025MISS@MSST38–19MISS
Nov 29, 2024MSST@MISS14–26MISS
Nov 23, 2023MISS@MSST17–7MISS
Nov 24, 2022MSST@MISS24–22MSST
Nov 25, 2021MISS@MSST31–21MISS
Nov 28, 2020MSST@MISS24–31MISS

Meetings from the last 8 seasons, from ESPN.

Next scheduled meeting: Mississippi State Bulldogs at Ole Miss Rebels on Nov 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET. Lines post as the game approaches.

2026 season so far

Every result both teams have posted this season, with scoring averages.

SEC
Mississippi State Bulldogs
4-5
Record
26.2
Points/game
27.8
Allowed/game
  • vs UL MonroeW 62-13
  • at MinnesotaW 38-13
  • at South CarolinaW 41-34
  • vs MissouriW 31-24
  • vs AlabamaL 23-56
  • at LSUL 0-31
  • vs OklahomaL 15-23
  • at TexasL 3-31
  • vs VanderbiltL 23-25

Went 5-8 in 2025. Current streak: L5.

SEC · Preseason No. 5
Ole Miss Rebels
6-3
Record
33.8
Points/game
26
Allowed/game
  • vs LouisvilleW 41-38
  • vs CharlotteW 41-9
  • vs LSUW 32-24
  • at FloridaL 28-52
  • at VanderbiltW 52-17
  • vs MissouriW 31-3
  • at TexasL 27-34
  • vs AuburnW 45-15
  • vs GeorgiaL 7-42

Went 13-2 in 2025. Current streak: L1.

Common opponents

Teams both sides have already played this season.

  • MissouriMississippi State: W 31-24Ole Miss: W 31-3
  • LSUMississippi State: L 0-31Ole Miss: W 32-24
  • TexasMississippi State: L 3-31Ole Miss: L 27-34
  • VanderbiltMississippi State: L 23-25Ole Miss: W 52-17